Think and talk with us to sharpen our collective thoughts on gender. What You See organizes several public as well as exclusive activities in which we go pretty in-depth with artists, theoreticians and with you!
WHAT YOU SEE SYMPOSIUM
Fri Nov 23 | 15.30h – 17.30h | Het Huis Utrecht | 18 - / 14 -
To whom does your body belong? Can it exist autonomously? When is a body considered to be provocative? In What You See Symposium artists, scientists and audience members explore the autonomy of the body in relation to societal norms. With choreographer Alida Dors, visual storyteller Marijn Kuijper and poet Radna Fabias.
STRETCH IT
Sat Nov 24 | 15.30h – 16.30h | Theater Kikker – Foyer | Admission free
At What You See we see performances, exhibitions and films with bodies that don’t seem to fit the dominant norm. In Stretch it we discuss how we can stretch this norm into the future. With theoreticians of Gender Studies of the Utrecht University, with artists and with you.
AFTERTALK 71 BODIES 1DANCE
Sat Nov 24 | 21.15h – 21.30h | Admission after the performance
Ask everything you ever wanted to ask choreographer and performer Daniel Mariblanca about his project 71BODIES 1DANCE and his interviews with 71 trans genders all over Europe.
WORKSHOP
Fri Nov 23 & Sat Nov 24 | Exclusive
With body and brain, dance activist Peggy Olislaegers dives into the potential of the autonomous body with students of Gender Studies, Theatre Studies and the School for the Arts Utrecht.